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Sustainable Respiratory Care Sharing Hour - Digital interventions to decarbonise asthma care

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19 Oct 2024
by
Jennifer Nixon
We're back with our next 'sharing hour' on Tues 12thNov, 12-1pm. You can book your (free!) place here:https://buytickets.at/centreforsustainablehealthcareltd/1437109 We'll hear from Lynn Elsey,…
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Animal agriculture, air pollution & respiratory health

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17 Oct 2024
by
Laura-Jane Smith
Did you know that raising animals for food produces large volumes of air pollution? The government's own reports state that "Methane and non-methane volatile organic compounds (VOC) are emitted by…
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Wednesday 16th October 7pm - Reminder of our next Women's Health Network event

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13 Oct 2024
by
Alice Clack
Please do register and share the link for our next Women's Health Network event this coming Wednesday the 16th October between 7pm and 8pm. The topic is Women's Health and Equity and we will be…
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Reducing Catheter use by empowering staff and patients - Please read and share this great SusQI project

Created on
13 Oct 2024
by
Alice Clack
I really recommend reading this impressive Green Team SusQI report "Having confidence with continence falls". The project not only reduced catheterisation and emissions but demonstrated very…
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Call for group members: Task and Finish Group: BTS Sustainability Toolkit for Respiratory Professionals

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26 Sep 2024
by
Jennifer Nixon
The British Thoracic Society (BTS) is calling for applicants to join a task and finish group to develop a BTS Sustainability Toolkit for Respiratory Professionals. Following the publication of…
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Call for Abstracts! Research in Greener Surgery Conference

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26 Sep 2024
by
Ingeborg Steinbach
The University of Birmingham is calling for abstract submissions for poster presentations for its Research for Greener Surgery Conference 2024 on Tuesday 17 December 2024, held on campus. The…
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TOG commentary on Women's health and the CEE

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25 Sep 2024
by
Alice Clack
I just wanted to draw peoples attention to this commentary, published in TOG this summer, which gives a nice overview of the impacts of the CEE on women's health, the contribution of the specialty to…
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What do period have to do with health and climate justice? Wed 23 Oct 2024 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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19 Sep 2024
by
Amy Manning
What do periods have to do with health and climatejustice? Wed23Oct20246:00 PM-9:00 PM Amnesty International Human Rights Centre, EC2A 3EA What do periods have to do with health and…
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RCPCH webinar: Upskilling child health professionals to talk about air pollution

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28 Aug 2024
by
Emily Parker
Air pollution is the second leading risk factor for death in children under the age of five. In 2017-19, an estimated 7% ofpaediatricasthma admissions in London were linked to spikes in air pollution.…
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Green Maternity Challenge - Now open for Applications

Created on
30 Jul 2024
by
Alice Clack
The Green Maternity Challenge application period opened on the 24th July and closes on the 20th September. For more information and to apply please follow this link -Green Maternity Challenge 2024 |…